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Modeling absolute differences in life expectancy with a censored skew-normal regression approach

Parameter estimates from commonly used multivariable parametric survival regression models do not directly quantify differences in years of life expectancy. Gaussian linear regression models give results in terms of absolute mean differences, but are not appropriate in modeling life expectancy, beca...

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Autores principales: Moser, André, Clough-Gorr, Kerri, Zwahlen, Marcel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4558072/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26339544
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1162